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Three men accused of the murder of Sergeant Newton Lewis were remanded to HMP Dodds after appearing in the Holetown Magistrates’ Court today. They are Corey Antonio Morris , 43, of Egret Drive, Graeme Hall Park, Christ Church and Godding Road, Station Hill, St Michael; Jim Ron Fenty , 26, of Down
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Clarendon women to benefit from training programme
More than 20 women in Clarendon are to participate in a training programme geared at creating job opportunities for
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New hurricane season resurrects old threats in St Thomas
Countless calls for the Negro River in St Thomas to be properly trained have seemingly fallen on deaf ears. The river flows through several communities, posing grave threat, especially to residents of Old Road and Danvers Pen, when it is in spate...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
15 additional COVID-19 deaths, 83 new cases
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is reporting that Jamaica has recorded 15 more COVID-19 fatalities, pushing the tally to 878. The Ministry notes that the deaths occurred between January 19 and May 16. Those who died are: * A 55-year-old man...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Gov't could end SOEs this week as general election nears
MONTEGO BAY, St James - The governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has fuelled speculation that the reconvening of Parliament this Tuesday could be used to end the current states of public emergency (SOE) across the island, so as to give Prime Minister Andrew Holness the freedom to call general
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Couple, 2-year-old son found dead in St Thomas
The police in St Thomas are probing a suspected murder-suicide involving a member of the Jamaica Defence
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Those incest 'hot spot' parishes
Executive director of Eve for Life (EFL), Joy Crawford, told the Jamaica Observer that majority of the incest cases she has interacted with are from the parishes of Westmoreland, St Ann, and St Thomas, however, she stressed that the issue remains an islandwide
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In remembrance of Sierra Leone’s governor general Sir Banja Tejan-Sie – SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH
Mohamed Kutubu Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 August 2020: Twenty years ago yesterday -  8 August 2000, Sierra Leone's last Governor General – Sir Banja Tejan-Sie passed away in London just a day after celebrating his 83rd birthday. Contemporary Sierra Leone's judiciary faces existential
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St Thomas man charged with father’s murder granted $400,000 bail
A 25-year-old St Thomas man charged with the murder of his father has been offered $400,000 bail. His attorney made the application on Friday. Derold Deans was ordered to return to court on November 13. The police report that on Sunday, August 30...
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Six additional COVID-19 deaths, 27 new cases
Jamaica on Monday recorded a major drop in new cases of COVID-19. The Health Ministry is reporting that the country recorded 27 new infections in the last 24 hours. This has moved the tally to 48,081, with 22,555 of the cases being active. Of the...
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55% of respondents say The Queen must go
More than half of respondents in the latest Bill Johnson poll say Jamaica should not continue to have The Queen as head of State.The poll commissioned by the Jamaica Observer was conducted just about a month before the island marked its 58th anniversary of Independence and the results reiterate
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Nicki Minaj, Kenneth Petty accused of harassing sexual assault victim - TheGrio
The victim in Nicki Minaj’s husband’s assault case is accusing the couple of harassment. Kenneth “Zoo” Petty, Minaj’s partner, was... View Article The post Nicki Minaj, Kenneth Petty accused of harassing sexual assault victim appeared first on TheGrio.
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France sends in specialist teams after Mauritius declares oil spill emergency | News24
France is sending specialist teams and equipment to help Mauritius deal with a fuel spill.
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Powered by nightlife, Old Harbour longs for full reopening
The all-island night curfew, part of the Government's measures to curtail the spread of COVID-19, has left a gaping hole in the pockets of many other Old Harbour residents who, like Lisa, make their living after
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Back-to-school message from Superintendent Dr. Grego
PINELLAS COUNTY - Pinellas County Schools is so very fortunate to have a community that cares and invests so much in the education of our next generation. I want to express my gratitude and appreciation for the support you continue to provide to our district, our staff, our families and, most
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St Thomas man charged for raping his daughter seven years ago
A St Thomas man charged with raping his seven-year-old daughter seven years ago is to face the Morant Bay Parish Court on Wednesday. The girl is now 14 years old. The name of her 34-year-old father is being withheld to protect the identity of...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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City of Dallas announces new CARES Act CRF Emergency Short-Term Rental Assistance Program | Dallas Weekly
Program to be administered through partnerships with nonprofits, DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas The City of Dallas launched a new CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) Emergency Short Term Rental Assistance Program in partnership with DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas (DHA) and
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Logwood, Swamp Road residents fearful Continuous rain triggers flooding, landslides
Residents of Logwood and Swamp Road districts in St Thomas were on edge yesterday morning after floodwaters surged through their communities, downing trees and triggering landslides along roads.The Monitcot River in the parish, which residents say had been dry for almost three years, overflowed its
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Morant Bay High closed after student tests positive for COVID-19
Morant Bay High School in St Thomas has suspended classes for two days, starting today, after a student tested positive for COVID-19. The school says during the closure, it will undertake deep cleaning and sanitisation. It has indicated that the...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
JLP holds 19-point lead
Significantly more people would vote for the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) if a general election was held today, according to the latest Bill Johnson poll.In fact the poll, conducted July 9-12, found that the JLP opened a 19 percentage-point lead over the Opposition People's National Party
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TREASURE YOUR LIFE - Stabroek News
Many of us at some time or another, generally in a new year, have resolved to “keep a diary,” probably as part of some grand and comprehensive plan to organize one’s life better and achieve great things – plans, I am afraid, which very soon run aground on the dangerous shoals of everyday
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Man fatally shot, girlfriend injured in St Thomas gun attack
St Thomas has recorded its second murder of the year following the shooting death of a chef last night. His female companion was also shot and injured in the gun attack.   The deceased has been identified as 34-year-old Micheal Young of...
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BLOODY HELL! - Victims, ex-cop reflect on 1980 election violence as they toast change in atmosphere
Forty years on, Gregory Wilson* can vaguely recall the faces of two bus operators who kidnapped him after he naively boarded their vehicle decked out in a snazzy green shirt and green pants in the run-up to the 1980 general election. However,...
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COVID-19 trending down for Christmas
The downward trend in new coronavirus infections may offer a boon for Jamaicans as the Yuletide season approaches, but the country’s chief medical officer, Jacquiline Bisasor McKenzie, has warned citizens not to let their guard down for fear that...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
St Thomas senior citizen found dead on dirt track
The St Thomas Police are investigating the stabbing death of a senior citizen in the parish. The deceased has been identified as 69-year-old Oliver Brown, otherwise called ‘Mr Shine’, a watchman from Bambo River in the parish. ...
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Governor General suspends use of insignia depicting black man as 'Satan'
Governor General Sir Patrick Allen has suspended personal use of the controversial insignia of the Order of St Michael and St
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Clarke falls in shootout with police - Barbados Today
The piercing sound of bullets rang out at Lower Gills Road, St Michael this evening, ending in the death of a man who had snubbed police requests to turn himself in. Wanted man Kiastan Hallen Clarke, 27, of 2nd Avenue Green Hill, St Michael, was declared dead on the spot after he engaged police in
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